Junas Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Junas is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 195 families residing in the village Junas. The total population of Junas is 1,018 out of which 542 are males and 476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Junas is 878.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Junas village is 160 which is 16% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Junas is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Junas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junas is 60.4%. Thus Junas village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 70.39% and the female literacy rate is 48.47% in Junas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Junas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Junas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Junas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Literacy | 60.37% | 70.39% | 48.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 500 | 214 | 286 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Junas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Junas village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 256 | 215 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 142 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 72 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 303 | 80 | 223 |
| Non Working | 459 | 247 | 212 |
Map of Junas, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Junas, Chaurah
Below are the list of villages near Junas village in Chaurah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mulwas | 179 |
| Mangli | 194 |
| Shaol | 703 |
| Bhauras | 460 |
| Siri | 637 |
| R.F.Hailera | 15 |
| Majoga | 507 |
| Andwas | 452 |
| Ghulei | 789 |
| Bunderi | 675 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Junas, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia